Binyam Abayneh, one of our EcoSiPas Master students, successfully presented his ongoing MSc research at the recent Tropentag conference โExplore opportunities… for managing natural resources and a better life for allโ in Vienna, Austria. His presentation titled “๐๐ฉ๐ฆย ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฆย ๐ฐ๐งย ๐๐ฅ๐ท๐ช๐ด๐ฐ๐ณ๐บย ๐๐ฆ๐ณ๐ท๐ช๐ค๐ฆ๐ดย ๐ช๐ฏย ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆย ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ช๐ป๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏย ๐ฐ๐งย ๐๐ฐ๐ฏ–๐๐ช๐ฎ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ณย ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ตย ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ค๐ต๐ดย (๐๐๐๐)ย ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎย ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆย ๐๐ณ๐ข๐ป๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ข๐ฏย ๐๐ฆ๐ณ๐ณ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฐ” focused on theย ๐ถ๐บ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒย ๐ผ๐ณย ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ย ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ย inย ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ดย producers and various actors within the value chain. Theย ๐ถ๐บ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒย ๐ผ๐ณย ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ดย ๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ผ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒย ๐๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ย ๐๐ผย ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐, in orderย ๐๐ผย ๐ต๐ฒ๐น๐ฝย ๐บ๐ฎ๐
๐ถ๐บ๐ถ๐๐ฒย ๐๐ตeย ๐ถ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ย they can possibly have on each stage of the NTFP value chain, was demonstrated. In the current setup, advisory services are limited by the amount of resources available and the lack of NTFP-related knowhow.ย Congratulations, Binyam, for your inspiring presentation!